Activity Overview
Travel from Pohang to Ulleungdo aboard a regular passenger ferry, one of the most convenient ways to reach Korea’s remote volcanic island. The journey takes approximately 6 hours 30 minutes between Pohang Yeongilman New Port and Ulleung Sadong Port, with multiple cabin classes available for different travel preferences.
IVisitKorea’s Top Pick
Pohang – Ulleungdo Ferry Ticket – Klook
Why We Selected It
Klook is a convenient option for booking the Pohang–Ulleungdo ferry, offering 800+ bookings, multiple cabin classes, and fares that already include fuel surcharges and terminal fees. Travelers also benefit from digital booking, 48-hour confirmation, and clear departure information, making it a reliable choice for planning a trip to Ulleung Island.
Detailed information
- Route: Pohang Yeongilman New Port ↔ Ulleung Sadong Port
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours 30 minutes
- Booking Confirmation: Within 48 hours
- Ticket Type: One-way ferry ticket
- Cabin Options:
- 2nd Class (4-person sea-view room)
- 3rd Class (6-person inside room)
- Included:
- Ferry ticket
- Fuel surcharge
- Terminal usage fee
- Not Included:
- Meals
- Accommodation
- Personal expenses
- Highlights:
- One of the main ferry routes to Ulleungdo
- Comfortable overnight sailing from Pohang
- Choice of different cabin categories
- Ideal for travelers visiting Ulleungdo’s volcanic landscapes and seafood
- Online booking before departure
- Cancellation Policy: Conditional cancellation (subject to fare conditions).
- Important Information:
- Valid identification is required for boarding.
- Arrive at least 1 hour before departure.
- Boarding closes approximately 20 minutes before departure.
- Cabin assignments are made by the ferry operator on the day of travel.
- Ferry schedules may change due to weather or sea conditions.
- One standard suitcase and one handbag are allowed per passenger.
- Pets (dogs or cats only) are permitted under the ferry operator’s regulations.
Information about Ulleungdo Island
- Ulleungdo is the main island of Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, and is the ninth-largest island in Korea.
- This island is a volcanic island located in the middle of the East Sea. A caldera called Nari Basin is located in the north-central part of the island, and the last volcanic eruption occurred about 5,000 years ago.
- Weather
- Ulleungdo is strongly influenced by ocean currents, with an average annual precipitation of 1,383 mm, and an average temperature of 12.4°C. (23.6°C in August / 1.4°C in January)
- Ulleungdo is a heavy snowy region in Korea, with an average of 57.8 days of snow per year.
- Recommended Itinerary (2D1N)
- Day 1: Arrival → Naesujeon Sunrise Observatory → Bongrae Falls → Yaksu Park → Dodong, Jeodong Port Night View
- Day 2: Dodong → Land tour, sea tour → Coastal promenade → Departure
- To learn more about Ulleungdo Island, read the article, Guide to Explore Ulleungdo Island – How To Go & What To Do
- Check out the Ulleungdo Island Tour Pass
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